Logging And Planning Manager

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Job Category: Agriculture, Nature & Animal
Great opportunity to take ownership of forestry harvest planning and roading using innovative technology, while also managing contractors, compliance, and reporting. A tertiary education in forestry, agriculture, or engineering and/or a proven track record in harvest planning and roading is beneficial. Benefits include vehicle, 4% KiwiSaver, medical insurance, and mobile phone.
Job DescriptionWenita Forest Products Ltd is a long established, successful forest management company, seeking to continually improve its operations, systems, and customer experiences. We are committed to operating as a sustainable, widely respected business within the Otago and Southland community. Visit www.wenita.co.nz to learn more about us.
Wenita has an exciting opportunity for the right person to use their education and experience to help shape the future of our harvesting programme.
Based in Dunedin, the Logging and Planning Manager role is responsible for planning harvesting activities for all Wenita forests and the forests of some external clients.
The role includes:
Planning forestry harvest activities, including road construction and landings.Preparing financial reports, modelling, and long-term harvest plans.Working closely with contractors and other key stakeholders to ensure resource consents have been obtained, staffing allocations are optimal, and relationships are strong.Ensuring compliance with forestry industry regulations, including environmental performance and health and safety.Investigating and embracing new technologies to support the vital reporting and compliance requirements of the role.We are looking for someone who gets along well with a range of people because relationships are a key part of the role.
Desired Skills and ExperienceTo be successful you will ideally already have: A tertiary qualification in forestry, agriculture, or engineering and/or a proven track record in harvest planning and roading.Five or more years' experience in harvest planning or roading is preferred, but we will consider training someone with the right tertiary qualifications and attitude.An interest and strong ability to innovate with new technology.Excellent interpersonal and relationship skills.Good communication and written skills.Wenita is offering a competitive salary and benefits package for the right person to join our team. This is a great opportunity for either an experienced manager looking for a positive change or an up-and-comer looking to progress their career. We are ready to support and/or develop the right person into this role. The Otago region is a great and affordable place to live, with plenty of options to achieve your lifestyle aspirations.
For further information on this role see the position description and candidate briefing pack at www.ph.co.nz/careers.
Applications close Sunday, 24 November and should include a CV and covering letter.
If you require any further information, contact HR at Polson Higgs on 03 477 9923.

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